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Meaning of UNRUFFLED

Pronunciation:  un'rufuld

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  free from disturbance; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"
  2. [adj]  free from emotional agitation or nervous tension; "the waiters were unflurried and good natured"; "with contented mind and unruffled spirit"- Anthony Trollope
 
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 Synonyms: calm, composed, placid, quiet, still, tranquil, unflurried, unflustered, unperturbed
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Un*ruf"fled\, a. [Pref. un- not + ruffled.]
Not ruffled or agitated; smooth; calm; tranquil; quiet.
      Calm and unruffled as a summer's sea.    --Addison.
 

 

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